Working with Self-Harming Adolescents: A Collaborative, Strengths-Based Therapy Approach

by Matthew D. Selekman

Book Overview

Mental health professionals and affiliated professionals in schools are seeing more and more adolescents who cut and burn themselves, abuse alcohol and drugs, have eating disorders, or who engage in excessive risk taking. Yet the literature on this behavior remains scant. Matthew Selekman provides readers with a comprehensive, highly practical approach to working with this challenging group of clients. Working with Self-Harming Adolescents offers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393704998
• ISBN13: 9780393704990
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"